Canton of Sorbiers
| Canton of Sorbiers | |
|---|---|
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Etienne |
| main place | Sorbiers |
| Residents | 34,296 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 210 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 162.94 km² |
| Communities | 13 |
| INSEE code | 4221 |
 Location of the canton of Sorbiers in the Loire department |
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The canton of Sorbiers is a canton in the arrondissement of Saint-Étienne in the Loire department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in France . The main town is Sorbiers .
Communities
The canton comprises 13 municipalities:
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cellieu | 1,697 | 12.11 | 140 | 42032 | 42320 |
| Chagnon | 490 | 2.48 | 198 | 42036 | 42800 |
| Fontanès | 678 | 6.63 | 102 | 42096 | 42140 |
| L'Étrat | 2,531 | 8.48 | 298 | 42092 | 42580 |
| La Fouillouse | 4,501 | 20.57 | 219 | 42097 | 42480 |
| La Talaudière | 6,860 | 7.63 | 899 | 42305 | 42350 |
| La Tour-en-Jarez | 1,479 | 5.05 | 293 | 42311 | 42580 |
| Marcenod | 710 | 9.00 | 79 | 42133 | 42140 |
| Saint-Christo-en-Jarez | 1,891 | 21.77 | 87 | 42208 | 42320 |
| Saint-Héand | 3,592 | 31.30 | 115 | 42234 | 42570 |
| Saint-Romain-en-Jarez | 1,226 | 16.96 | 72 | 42283 | 42800 |
| Sorbiers | 7,933 | 12.19 | 651 | 42302 | 42290 |
| Valfleury | 708 | 8.77 | 81 | 42320 | 42320 |
| Canton of Sorbiers | 34,296 | 162.94 | 210 | 4221 | - |